CIF tackle football playoff pairings set

Seeding for the San Diego Section tackle football playoffs has been completed. There are the usual surprises and usual suspects. The four Open Division quali­fiers include the top-seeded Carlsbad Lancers (9-1), second-seeded...

Public and private efforts Important for storm resiliency

By Donna DurckelCOUNTY OF SAN DIEGO COMMUNICATIONS OFFICE  County Public Works main­tains a vast network of public roads, as well as sewage pipes and pump stations and flood channels to keep things...

Check out the Alpine library

Come to our all‑ages Puzzle Swap on Saturday, November 7 from 11 a.m.–noon. Bring your gently used puzzles of all sizes and exchange them for puzzles that are new to you...

PRELIMINARY 2026 ELECTION RESULTS

Congressional District 51 Jacobs, Sara 98,177 Cabrera, R. 57,443 Congressional District 48 Von Wilpert, M. 45,884 Desmond, Jim 32,544 State Senate District 40 Elliott, Mara 113,395 Bruc-Lane, K. 103,162 Assembly District 75 DeMaio, Carl 65,812 Boursiquot, G. 51,799 Board of Education District 3 Munoz, Alicia...

When we can’t afford to dream

By Jennifer Mercieca Affordability is the top issue in this year’s U.S. midterm elec­tion. But it’s more than that. Frustration over affordability is so severe that it threatens the viability of the...

Give the gift of a glass garden

Create a unique homemade gift that is sure to gener­ate a smile upon opening and throughout the coming years. Terrarium popularity is trend­ing due to the many benefits these tiny ecosystems...

Eagles, Scotties to clash for league title

The Granite Hills High School football team had moved up to the No. 4 slot in the San Diego Section rankings two weeks ago as the final of four Open Divi­sion...

Plant this Fall for beautiful Spring bouquets

This fall plant an array of spring flowering bulbs to brighten your garden and bouquets. There are plenty of daffodils, tulips, hyacinths and alliums that will delight with an assortment of...

Law takes new approach to investigations

On April 13, San Diego county District Attorney Summer Stephan, Sheriff’s department Undersheriff Kelly Martinez, San Diego Police Department Chief David Nisleit and Chula Vista Police Department Chief Roxana Kennedy gathered...

Regulations stand in way of expansion

The legislative special session called to rein in high gas prices has adjourned. A bill that supporters claim will help prevent gasoline price spikes by increasing reserves, AB X2-1, passed on...

Toys for tots collections land at airports throughout county

Making a child smile. It may just be the best feeling anyone can ever get―especially during the holiday season! And you can get that joyous feeling with a little help from the...

Thought for the Week: Dive into the mystery

The merry month of May is coming to a close and with it we are rounding out the Theme of “Change Gracefully – or Not.” Hopefully we are leaning toward Gracefully....

Sanctuary market a treasure

I’m a resident of Japatul Valley. We’ve been here in East County since 2006 and enjoy the lifestyle made possible by living in beauty out here in the ‘sticks’. Since retiring...

Fundraiser planned for Mama’s Day

Mama’s Kitchen is returning to the Hilton San Diego Bayfront for the 34th annual Mama’s Day fundraiser on Friday, June 6, at 5:30 p.m. Attendees can take in the scenic bay-front...
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